Tomkins

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Tomkins

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From Tom + -kin + -s. From the medieval diminutive Tomkin for Thomas and the patronymic suffix -s.

proper noun Tomkinses · Tonkiss · Tomkin · Thomkin · Thomkins · Tompkin

An English surname originating as a patronymic from the pet form of Thomas.
Similar: Thomas, Thomason, Tom, Toms, Tomson

proper noun Tonkiss · Tomkin · Thomkin · Thomkins · Tompkin · Tompkins

plural plural of Tomkin

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@misc{tomkins_2026,
  title = {Tomkins},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tomkins},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}